<h2 class="subheader">A Well-Flavored Picadillo Recipe</h2> <p><em>Picadillo</em>, or Spiced Ground Meat, is a versatile favorite meal in so many Latin countries. In this flavorful carne picadillo recipe, ground beef is seasoned with spices like cumin and <a title="Sazon with Coriander and Annatto" href="https://www.goya.com/en/products/sazon-with-coriander-and-annatto/" data-id="5003">Sazón GOYA® with Coriander and Annatto</a>, then adorned with GOYA® <a title="Manzanilla Olives stuffed with Minced Pimientos" href="https://www.goya.com/en/products/manzanilla-olives-stuffed-with-minced-pimientos/" data-id="5847">Spanish Olives Stuffed with Minced Pimientos.</a></p> <p>Serve it the Caribbean way with GOYA® Medium-Grain Rice and GOYA® <em>Maduros</em> to make a complete meal—then, the next day, stuff tacos, burritos, or tamales with the leftovers.</p> <p>GOYA®<a title="Adobo with Pepper" href="https://www.goya.com/en/products/adobo-with-pepper/" data-id="5746"> Adobo All-Purpose Seasoning with Pepper</a> and <a title="Sazon with Coriander and Annatto" href="https://www.goya.com/en/products/sazon-with-coriander-and-annatto/" data-id="5003">Sazón GOYA® with Coriander and Annatto</a> bring a medley of Latin flavors to perfect your <em>Picadillo</em> in two shakes.</p>
Total Time
35m
Prep Time:10m
Yields:6 Servings
Ingredients
2 tbsp.
½
1½ lbs.
2 packets
¼ tsp.
½ cup
1 tbsp.
1 tbsp.
½ cup
¼ cup
12
3 cups
Directions
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
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Create AccountPicadillo – Spiced Ground Meat
Prep Time: 10m
Total time: 35m
Yields: 6 Servings

Ingredients
2 tbsp.
½
1½ lbs.
2 packets
¼ tsp.
½ cup
1 tbsp.
1 tbsp.
½ cup
¼ cup
12
3 cups
Directions
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
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Carmen B
This is a favorite for my family and to make for several guests. Turns out that using tomato sauce(others have used tomato paste) makes a difference. my family doesn't like the pimenton so I don't use them. however, I do add frozen green peas and diced carrots. I also like to add diced potatoes.
crystal hampton
Made this exactly as written. It was perfect! The whole family loved loved it and I will definately make this again.
Lee076
Excellent recipe and I didn't even have the sofrito!
Lijia Loria
the best recipe for picadillo i've come across!


















